The Appointment Propels Kontakt.io's Aim to Digitally Transform Healthcare Operations.
NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kontakt.io, the leader in Inpatient Journey Analytics, welcomes Jim Hinton, Operating Partner of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), to its Healthcare Advisory Board. With over 38 years of leadership experience in the healthcare industry, Mr. Hinton's appointment represents a milestone for Kontakt.io's aim to put patients and their caregivers at the center of technology and process improvements.
Jim Hinton is a seasoned professional known for his transformative impact on healthcare organizations. Before joining WCAS, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Baylor Scott & White Health, where he prioritized patient safety, fostered employee engagement, and consistently delivered exceptional operational performance during his tenure.
Hinton's impressive career spans more than three decades, with a notable 21-year term as the President and CEO of Presbyterian Healthcare Services, New Mexico's largest healthcare provider, before joining Baylor Scott & White Health. In 2014, he chaired the Board of Trustees of the American Hospital Association, a prominent advocacy and public policy organization representing nearly 5,000 hospitals and healthcare providers.
"Jim Hinton's remarkable vision about healthcare is a tremendous asset for Kontakt.io," commented Philipp von Gilsa, CEO of Kontakt.io. "With his guidance and profound industry experience, we are poised to extend our reach to health systems and make a significant impact on staff and patients through digital transformation."
"The opportunity to advise Kontakt.io was an amazing fit for my professional mission to make healthcare better," said Jim Hinton. "This company is genuinely committed to improving operational efficiency, reducing the burden on nurses and other staff, and enabling patient-centered care. Its leadership team is highly competent, dedicated to their commitments, and operates with impeccable ethics."
For more information about Kontakt.io's healthcare solutions, please visit kontakt.io/solutions-healthcare.
About Kontakt.io
Kontakt.io is a leader in Inpatient Journey Analytics. By understanding how patients and equipment move through the care delivery process, we uncover waste, optimize workflows, streamline capacity, and help your staff and patients feel seen and valued. Using AI, IoT, and RTLS, we enable responsive health systems that anticipate and adapt to constantly changing operational and human needs. Since 2013, Kontakt.io has provided solutions to +32,000 end users, delivered via +1,200 partners, and deployed +4 million IoT devices in the field.
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